Updated March 15, 2019
Despite 30 years of warnings about dire impacts, carbon dioxide emissions hit record levels in 2017 and again last year. “We are living through an existential crisis that has been ignored for decades and if we do not act now it may be too late,” said Thunberg, who has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for her activism.
In Sydney, 18-year-old Charles Rickwood, warned that if nothing is done, Australia’s famous Great Barrier Reef could be destroyed. However, the budding activists received encouragement from New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who said it was important for the young generation to send a message.
In the Indian Ocean island nation of Mauritius, students circulated a petition to be submitted to the government demanding concrete measures to tackle climate change.Wellington university student Josie Mason, 20, said she was “excited by the fact that youth are being heard and are making a stand right now.”
Hmmm Me I'm calling for leadership and Electoral change in Nigeria , later we protest for Climate change that's God's matter he knows how to clean his Atmosphere for himself